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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Geneva Abdul

Palestinian student stripped of UK visa after Gaza remarks wins human rights appeal

Dana Abu Qamar who has been stripped of her student visa.
Dana Abu Qamar who has been stripped of her student visa. Photograph: Dana Abu Qamar

A Palestinian student who was stripped of her student visa after remarks she made about the Israel-Gaza war has won a human rights appeal against the Home Office’s decision.

The Home Office failed to demonstrate that the presence of Dana Abu Qamar, 20, was “not conducive to public good” after the law student’s visa was revoked in December 2023, according to a tribunal ruling.

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